History Detectives  Season 7, Episode 9

WPA Mural Studies; George Washington Miniature; Japanese Balloon Bomb Details

 
 

Program: History Detectives

Episode: Season 7, Episode 9

Are six large paintings part of a mural project commissioned by the WPA? Why would abolitionist White Matlack own a miniature profile of George Washington? Is a piece of paper a fragment of a Japanese Balloon Bomb?

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New Deal , World War II , George Washington , WPA , Diego Rivera , Thelma Johnson

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Duration: (54:44)
Premiere Date: 08/24/2009
Episode Expires: 12/31/1969
TV Rating: TV-G


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